Read the full judgment text of CAAR 000004/2005 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 January 2006.
1. Leave was granted to the Secretary for Justice (the applicant) on 5 September 2005 to apply for a review of the sentence imposed on 19 August 2005 in the District Court by Judge Chua, pursuant to section 81A of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance, Cap. 221. The respondent, aged 23, pleaded guilty to a charge of trafficking in 13.02 kilogrammes of cannabis in its herbal form and was sentenced to be detained at a Detention Centre. Mr Saw SC, on the applicant’s behalf, submitted that this was wro
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